The dry, usually hollow, stem of various herbaceous plants, esp. of large umbelliferous plants, such as Cow Parsnip, Wild Chervil, and Marsh Angelica.
A hollow stem, esp. of an umbelliferous plant; a kex.
A hollow plant stem or stalk, as that of a reed or the straw of a cereal crop; spec. a smooth piece of stem between two nodes. Obsolete.
= 1.
= kex, n., a hollow plant-stem.
Identified with kex, n.
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